As per our current Database, Hone Tuwhare has been died on Jan 16, 2008 (age 85).
When Hone Tuwhare die, Hone Tuwhare was 85 years old.
| Popular As | Hone Tuwhare |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Age | 85 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Born | October 21, 1922 (New Zealand) |
| Birthday | October 21 |
| Town/City | New Zealand |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
Hone Tuwhare’s zodiac sign is Libra. According to astrologers, People born under the sign of Libra are peaceful, fair, and they hate being alone. Partnership is very important for them, as their mirror and someone giving them the ability to be the mirror themselves. These individuals are fascinated by balance and symmetry, they are in a constant chase for justice and equality, realizing through life that the only thing that should be truly important to themselves in their own inner core of personality. This is someone ready to do nearly anything to avoid conflict, keeping the peace whenever possible
Hone Tuwhare was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
Twentieth-century New Zealand poet known for Something Nothing, Deep River Talk, and other works. He was a 2003 recipient of the prestigious New Zealand Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement.
He was raised in Northland and Auckland and grew up speaking the Maori language. He published his debut poetry collection, No Ordinary Sun, in 1964.
He became Te Mata Poet Laureate of New Zealand in 1999.
His mother died when he was young; therefore, he was raised primarily by his father, a prominent storyteller.
He, like Allen Curnow, was a New Zealand-born poet.
